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Front Row: Jeymes Samuel on The Harder They Fall, author Sofi Oksanen, John Gilchrist of UK Theatre, Paul McCartney

Jeymes Samuel on The Harder They Fall, author Sofi Oksanen, John Gilchrist of UK Theatre, Paul McCartney

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Film-maker and musician Jeymes Samuel AKA The Bullitts on his film The Harder They Fall.

Film-maker Jeymes Samuel on his film The Harder They Fall, author Sofi Oksanen on her novel Dog Park, Jon Gilchrist on regional theatre, Paul McCartney on his song Here Today.

British filmmaker, singer-songwriter and music producer Jeymes Samuel AKA The Bullitts discusses his new film The Harder They Fall.

Finnish-Estonian author Sofi Oksanen on her new novel Dog Park.

Jon Gilchrist, Executive Director of Home in Manchester and incoming president of UK Theatre, on the state of regional theatre this autumn.

And in the latest instalment of our series Inside the Songs, Paul McCartney remembers the loss he felt after the murder of John Lennon in 1980 and how he reconnected with his friend in the song Here, Today.

Presenter: Nick Ahad
Producer: Ekene Akalawu

Photo: A still from the film The Harder They Fall (L to R): Regina King as Trudy Smith, Idris Elba as Rufus Buck, Lakeith Stanfield as Cherokee Bill
Photo credit: David Lee/ Netflix 2021

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